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BOOKS: The new children’s book for adults, Go the F*** to Sleep, has gone viral. Even Werner Herzog’s reading it. Meet the author and pick up a copy for your favorite stressed out parent at P.J. Clarke’s (1600 K Street NW) tonight. 6-8 p.m.

TALK: This is NPR… An Evening with Planet Money at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue (600 I Street NW) will delve into unemployment issues in the U.S. with Planet Money reporters Alex Blumberg and Adam Davidson. 7 p.m. $25.

MOVIE: NIH’s Science in the Cinema series at AFI Silver Theatre (8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring) features Super Size Me tonight, followed by a talk on the obesity epidemic from Professor Carol H. Pullen, R.N., Ed.D. 7 p.m. Free.

>> NoMa Summer Screen (2nd and L Streets NE) continues their train movie series with The Taking of Pelham 123 (the 1974 version) tonight. 7 p.m. Free.

FUNDRAISER: Help support Project Northstar, an organization that offers one-on-one tutoring to homeless and disadvantaged children in D.C., during their Silent Auction at Josephine Butler Park Center (2437 15th Street NW). There will be a free open bar and snacks. Items to bid on include a signed Redskins football, a night at the W hotel, theatre tickets and more. 6-9 p.m.

MUSIC: Tonight at the 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW), a triple-bill of Eels, The Submarines and Elvis E. 7 p.m. $25.

>> Plus, more options in the Weekly Music Agenda.